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Stygð

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1 stygð

f. a ‘shunning,’ aversion, anger; með s., Stj. 268; hafa s. við e-n, to shew dislike to, Fms. x. 98; görði hann þá stygð mikla við frændr Arinbjarnar ok vini, Eg. 538; hann mælti fátt, en af stygð (peevishly) þat er var, Eb. 270; stygðar strengr, Pass. 21. 12; and-stygð. stygðar-fullr, adj. froward, Mar.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

stygð

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "stygð" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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